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Murph: It’s time for the Giants to start showing us they mean business
The Giants have to finally start showing us they mean business, and are not a collection of older, bruised bodies fighting to stay even.
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Fitz: Strength in Numbers cannot be matched by one man from the Midwest
Game 3 will be remembered for Kevin Durant’s greatness, but it once again showed the importance of Steve Kerr’s famed mantra: ‘Strength in Numbers.’
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Murph: Even in death, Dwight Clark showed us how to live
The reaction to the death of 49ers receiver Dwight Clark, author of “The Catch,” exuder of charm and laughter, symbol of the most important era in San Francisco sports history, has been extraordinary.
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Fitz: In Game 2 the Warriors showed who they are, a better team than Cleveland
The Warriors are a better team than Cleveland. They are a deeper team. They have more players that are able to do more things to win basketball games. And their best players self-evaluate and adjust wonderfully.
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Murph: Spoiler alert, the Warriors are going to win the NBA Championship…again
But every sharp in Las Vegas and in every state waiting to legalize gambling knows that this NBA Finals contains about as much suspense as waiting for the next ‘Roseanne’ episode on ABC.
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Fitz: We know who the better team is, yet here we are in Game 7
The Warriors didn’t do enough to gain home court advantage due to injuries and complacency in the regular season. They can fix it all Monday night.
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Fitz: For many reasons, Warriors’ Game 4 loss will hurt for a while
You knew when the Warriors’ NBA playoff record home winning streak ended it would be painful, and after 16 straight, the Rockets’ 95-92 victory will hurt for a while.
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Fitz: You don’t play small against the Warriors
Houston’s Game 2 success with the once in a lifetime scoring effort from PJ Tucker, Trevor Ariza and Eric Gordon fooled the Rockets into thinking they were better with less Clint Capela. They are not.
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Murph: Two games into the Western Conference Finals, Stephen Curry isn’t playing premium-level basketball
Since the Warriors championship run began in spring/summer 2015, Curry’s playoff numbers have never been so low.
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Tolbert’s Beer Review: Brouwerij West Super Collider
In this weeks beer review Tom chooses good beer over the fate of the world.
